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Outskirts Film Podcast
A podcast about cult movies, experimental film, popular cinema, and everything in between. Hosted by Alonso Aguilar, Christopher Small, and Öykü Sofuoğlu and featuring regular appearances by the whole Outskirts team as well as other guests. Appears every second Thursday.
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Episodes
Outskirts Film Podcast#020 - Enter The Nightmare: The Cinema of Wes Craven
Outskirts Film Podcast’s Shocktober series concludes with a homage to the master of nightmares, the scream king of the waking dream, the one and only Wes…
Outskirts Film Podcast#019 - Hong Kong Horror: From Black Magic to Spooky Kung Fu
In this Shocktober episode, we enter into the spooky but always wacky world of Hong Kong horror films made between the 1970s and early 1990s, discussing the…
Outskirts Film Podcast#018 - Jean Rollin: Sapphic Vampires, Lyrical Eroticism & Fantastique Decadence
As the month of October kicks off, Outskirts Film Podcast starts its mini-Shocktober focus by delving into Jean Rollin's lyrical and eerie universe, often…
Outskirts Film Podcast#017 - Tex Avery: Of Mice, Wolves, Bunnies, Squirrels… and Men
Lusty wolves, sadistic squirrels, neurotic pigs… This week on the podcast, we're diving into the gleefully deranged universe of Tex Avery. If it was Disney who…
Outskirts Film Podcast#016 - Hardcore Auteurism: The Films of Gerard Damiano
As we kick off our second season, we're tackling the bizarre and beguiling career of the filmmaker who built one of hardcore cinema's most serious and…
Outskirts Film Podcast#015 - Lino Brocka in the Claws of Melodrama
For our season one finale, we dive into the blazing world of Filipino master Lino Brocka, a filmmaker whose furious, hothouse melodramas and searing social…
Outskirts Film Podcast#014 - Poetry of Depravity: A Deep Dive into Nikkatsu Roman Porno
Wet lovers, sex hunters, tattooed flowers, feline nights… This week on the podcast, we're tackling Nikkatsu's Roman Porno line—the cinematic desire machine…
Outskirts Film Podcast#013 - Jocelyne Saab’s Cinema of Ruins and Resistance
On the podcast this week, we're talking about Jocelyne Saab, a pivotal figure in the history of Lebanese cinema, whose pioneering work shifted between…
Outskirts Film Podcast#012 - Atıf Yılmaz: The Great Journeyman of Turkish Cinema
This week, Outskirts Film Podcast ventures into the catalogue of one of Turkey’s most prolific filmmakers, Atıf Yılmaz. A journeyman filmmaker to the bone…
Outskirts Film Podcast#011 - Edward Yang's Confucian Confusions
One of the undeniable masters of 1980s and 1990s cinema, Taiwanese filmmaker Edward Yang has only grown in stature since premiering Yi Yi at Cannes in 2000 and…
Outskirts Film Podcast#010 - Santo and Outskirts vs. The Evil Cinema Canon
This week on the Outskirts Film Podcast, we slip on the silver mask and enter the gloriously low-budget universe of El Santo, eternal protector of Mexican…
Outskirts Film Podcast#009 - The Indecent Desires of Doris Wishman
This week on the podcast, Outskirts team peeps through the keyhole into the unabashedly salacious cinema of sexploitation queen Doris Wishman. A late-bloomer…
Outskirts Film Podcast#008 - Meiko Kaji and the Age of Delinquents and Assassins
Ferocious, captivating, rebellious, and impossible to forget, Meiko Kaji is an enduring icon of Japanese exploitation cinema. This week on the Outskirts Film…
Outskirts Film Podcast#007 - The Many Seasons of Hiroshi Shimizu (feat. David Phelps)
This week on the podcast, the Outskirts team explores the still-underappreciated Japanese master Hiroshi Shimizu’s versatile body of work—ranging from lyrical…
Outskirts Film Podcast#006 - The Hallucinations and Bloody Exorcisms of Zé do Caixão
The Outskirts Film Podcast will take your soul at midnight – that is, if you don’t listen to our new episode. This week we'll be discussing the very embodiment…
Outskirts Film Podcast#005 - Boris Barnet at the Outskirts (feat. Hannah Yang)
This week on the podcast we're talking about the founding father of Outskirts Film Magazine, a miraculous figure of Soviet cinema, the extraordinary Boris…
Outskirts Film Podcast#004 - Pocketful of Miracles: The Films of Joan Micklin Silver
We discuss the work of Joan Micklin Silver, best remembered as the pioneering writer-director behind Hester Street (1975), Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979), and…
Outskirts Film Podcast#003 - Lucio Fulci: Zombies, Bad Vibes & Beyond
This week on the podcast we're tackling the Italian Godfather of Gore, Lucio Fulci (1927-1996), weaving our way through more than a dozen films from his…
Outskirts Film Podcast#002 - The Best Films We Saw in 2025
For our second episode, we invited the entire Outskirts editorial team on the podcast to discuss some of our favourite films of the year, from discoveries from…
Outskirts Film Podcast#001 - Walerian Borowczyk Gone Wild
For the first episode of the Outskirts Film Podcast we’re tackling a beguiling artist who straddles the worlds of pornography and arthouse cinema…